{"product_id":"carpe-jugulum-9780552167611","title":"Carpe Jugulum : (Discworld Novel 23)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA paperback edition with the original cover art of the classic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the sixth book in the Witches series, part of the Discworld novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Incredibly funny . . . compulsively readable' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Satirical fantasy with a core of character self-discovery. Brilliant’ 5-star reader review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"'Carpe Jugulum,' read Agnes aloud. 'That's . . . well, Carpe Diem is Seize the Day, so this means -'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Go for the throat . . .'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVampires have come to Lancre, but they're not what you'd expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSure, they drink blood and view humans as dinner, but they're modern and sophisticated. They've got style and fancy waistcoats. And they're not a bit afraid of garlic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Magpyr family are out of the casket and want a bite of the future. But they haven't met the neighbours yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween them and Lancre stand a coven of four - Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, Magrat and young Agnes - and they don't take kindly to murderous intruders . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarpe Jugulum is the sixth book in the Witches series, but you can read the Discworld novels in any order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Discworld series:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'[Pratchett’s] spectacular inventiveness makes the Discworld series one of the perennial joys of modern fiction' Mail on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Pratchett is a master storyteller’ Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'One of our greatest fantasists, and beyond a doubt the funniest' George R.R. Martin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'One of those rare writers who appeals to everyone’ Daily Express\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘One of the most consistently funny writers around’ Ben Aaronovitch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Masterful and brilliant’ Fantasy \u0026amp; Science Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Pratchett uses his other world to hold up a distorting mirror to our own… he is a satirist of enormous talent ... incredibly funny ... compulsively readable' The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The best humorous English author since P.G. Wodehouse' The Sunday Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Nothing short of magical’ Chicago Tribune\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Consistently funny, consistently clever and consistently surprising in its twists and turns' SFX\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘[Discworld is] compulsively readable, fantastically inventive, surprisingly serious exploration in story form of just about any aspect of our world…There's never been anything quite like it’ Evening Standard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e**Cover may vary**\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Terry Pratchett\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eScience fiction, Fantasy\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 10 Oct 2013 by Transworld Publishers Ltd.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Terry Pratchett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320747467130,"sku":"9780552167611","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9780552167611.jpg?v=1790660233","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/carpe-jugulum-9780552167611","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}